Policies

As a registered children’s home, Dickson House and the North Flat have a number of policies, procedures and guidance principles which work in conjunction with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015, including the Quality Standards, Doncaster Safeguarding Board and the Trust.

Some of these are standalone polices in the children’s homes, others are used as generic policies by the Trust.

If you would like a copy of any of the following policies please email [email protected] stating which you require:

1. Admission and reception of children

2. Methods of care and control

3. Health policy

4. Education policy

5. Permissible sanctions

6. Use of restraint

7. Case recording and access to records

8. Care and placement plans

9. Use of each child’s placement plan

10. Countering bullying

11. Log book and diary recording

12. Confidentiality

13. Administration of finance and security

14. Repairs and maintenance

15. Fire precautions and emergency procedures

16. Countering risks identified through the homes risk assessments extending to which all or part of the premises may be locked as a security measure